Two Best Friends And An Immigration Secret In Seattle How do you explain deportation to a child? A Seattle mom grappled with this question when her son’s best friend Jorge shared a secret one night at... Liz Jones
Nearly 30,000 Washington Immigrants Could Avoid Deportation Under Law This Wednesday marks the expansion of a federal program for undocumented immigrants who were brought here as children. That means thousands more young... Liz Jones
Inside Washington's Spanish-Only Traffic Court Jeannie Yandel talks with Judge Veronica Alicea Galvan about her Spanish-only traffic court in Des Moines, Washington. Jeannie Yandel Hannah Burn
State Funding Cuts Leave Hopeful Citizens In The Lurch Hundreds of immigrants and refugees plan to head to Olympia Thursday for their annual legislative rally. One message they’ll take to lawmakers is about... Liz Jones
No More Money Transfers From Washington State To Somalia Somalis living in the U.S. send more than $200 million to Somalia each year. Sixty percent of that country’s population gets money from outside the... Jessica Partnow
Complaints From Detained Immigrants Shock Federal Commission The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights held a hearing on Friday about concerns at immigration detention centers. That includes the Northwest Detention... Liz Jones
Making A Superhero From Scratch: A Writer’s Origin Story G. Willow Wilson’s origin story, in a matter of speaking, started in New Jersey on about 3 acres of land surrounded by old-growth woods, where her... Marcie Sillman Isolde Raftery Hannah Burn
Last Year He Faced Deportation; Tonight He’ll Attend State Of The Union A high school senior from Mount Vernon, Washington will be in the audience on Tuesday night for President Barack Obama’s State of the Union speech. Liz Jones
Washington Attorney General Wades Into Immigration Lawsuit Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson formally weighed in Monday on a federal lawsuit related to immigration. The suit challenges President Obama’s... Liz Jones
Northwest Deportations Dropped By Half In 2014 Deportations of undocumented immigrants declined across the country this year. But in the Pacific Northwest, the numbers took a nosedive. New data show... Liz Jones